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Court rules that Kenya's General Election should be held in 2026 not 2027

Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Nairobi. Kenya's High Court has ruled that the country's next General Election is due in 2026, rejecting arguments that the polls should be held in 2027, according to the Daily Nat... Read More


Tanzania, Uganda seek own oil refinery in Tanga

Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and Uganda have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which is expected to attract investments exceeding $20 billion in the energy sector, including a ... Read More


Tira opens Pemba office to boost insurance uptake

Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has taken another step towards its goal of increasing insurance coverage to 50 percent of the population by 2030, with the Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Aut... Read More


Kakama urges research collaboration to drive Kiswahili's digital development

Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Dar es Salaam. The Executive Secretary of the East African Kiswahili Commission (Kakama), Dr Caroline Asiimwe, has called on member states of the East African Community (EAC) to st... Read More


Bank of Tanzania introduces yield curve for government securities

Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's central bank has launched the country's first sovereign yield curve, introducing a benchmark aimed at improving transparency in the government debt market... Read More


Dar hosts final leg of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup qualifiers

Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania will face Uganda today as Dar es Salaam hosts the final leg of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Challenge League B 2024-26 for the first time. The tournamen... Read More


Resurfaced rap video reveals New York City mayor Mamdani's fluent Luganda and Ugandan heritage

Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- An old video of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani rapping in Luganda has resurfaced online, reigniting interest in his deep ties to Uganda and his multicultural upbringing.Long be... Read More


Tanzania signs health and energy public-private partnership deals at Africa50 forum

Tanzania, Aug. 6 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has signed agreements covering public-private partnership (PPP) investment in electricity transmission, expanded renal healthcare services and increased ind... Read More


Why domestic workers are becoming scarce in Tanzania

Tanzania, Aug. 6 -- Dar es Salaam. Domestic workers are becoming increasingly scarce in the country, with stakeholders attributing the shortage to expanded educational opportunities, vocational traini... Read More


Indigenous seeds declared solution to food security and sustainable agriculture

Tanzania, Aug. 6 -- Dodoma. Agricultural sector stakeholders have championed the adoption of indigenous seeds, framing them as the foundation for bolstering food security, enhancing nutrition, protect... Read More